Article: A room (and a bar) with a view; Unlock the Thames: The Upper Thames region has a wealth of restaurants and hotels to suit all tastes and budgets.

THE Upper Thames is dotted with a superb range of places to stay, particularly for pleasure boaters looking for a base or a stopover. Many hotels and guesthouses have enviable riverside vistas, moorings for boats and their own launches. If you want to start at the beginning of the Thames, the Cricklade Hotel (01793 750 751) has double rooms from pound sterling115 to pound sterling125 including breakfast (no children under 14 years). It is surrounded by 30 acres of Wiltshire countryside and offers comfortable bedrooms, elegant lounge and dining room.

Enjoy a refreshing drink and wonderful views in the huge Victorian-style conservatory.

Heading east is the ...

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